EP0415045A3 - Device for removing fuel and fuel vapours - Google Patents

Device for removing fuel and fuel vapours Download PDF

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EP0415045A3
EP0415045A3 EP19900113357 EP90113357A EP0415045A3 EP 0415045 A3 EP0415045 A3 EP 0415045A3 EP 19900113357 EP19900113357 EP 19900113357 EP 90113357 A EP90113357 A EP 90113357A EP 0415045 A3 EP0415045 A3 EP 0415045A3
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Prior art keywords
fuel
vapours
removing fuel
fuel vapours
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EP0415045A2 (en
EP0415045B1 (en
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Hans Juergen Mueller
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Pierburg GmbH
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Pierburg GmbH
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M35/00—Combustion-air cleaners, air intakes, intake silencers, or induction systems specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
    • F02M35/10—Air intakes; Induction systems
    • F02M35/10209—Fluid connections to the air intake system; their arrangement of pipes, valves or the like
    • F02M35/10222—Exhaust gas recirculation [EGR]; Positive crankcase ventilation [PCV]; Additional air admission, lubricant or fuel vapour admission
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K15/00—Arrangement in connection with fuel supply of combustion engines or other fuel consuming energy converters, e.g. fuel cells; Mounting or construction of fuel tanks
    • B60K15/03—Fuel tanks
    • B60K15/035—Fuel tanks characterised by venting means
    • B60K15/03504—Fuel tanks characterised by venting means adapted to avoid loss of fuel or fuel vapour, e.g. with vapour recovery systems
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M25/00—Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding non-fuel substances or small quantities of secondary fuel to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture
    • F02M25/08—Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding non-fuel substances or small quantities of secondary fuel to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture adding fuel vapours drawn from engine fuel reservoir
    • F02M25/0872—Details of the fuel vapour pipes or conduits
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M25/00—Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding non-fuel substances or small quantities of secondary fuel to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture
    • F02M25/08—Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding non-fuel substances or small quantities of secondary fuel to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture adding fuel vapours drawn from engine fuel reservoir
    • F02M2025/0845—Electromagnetic valves

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Supplying Secondary Fuel Or The Like To Fuel, Air Or Fuel-Air Mixtures (AREA)
  • Electrical Control Of Air Or Fuel Supplied To Internal-Combustion Engine (AREA)
EP90113357A 1989-08-19 1990-07-12 Device for removing fuel and fuel vapours Expired - Lifetime EP0415045B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE8909976U DE8909976U1 (en) 1989-08-19 1989-08-19 Device for removing fuel and fuel vapors
DE8909976U 1989-08-19

Publications (3)

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EP0415045A2 EP0415045A2 (en) 1991-03-06
EP0415045A3 true EP0415045A3 (en) 1992-03-04
EP0415045B1 EP0415045B1 (en) 1993-11-24

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DE (2) DE8909976U1 (en)

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DE4430971A1 (en) * 1994-08-31 1996-03-07 Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag Method and device for supplying fuel vapor into an intake manifold of an internal combustion engine in motor vehicles
FR2771779B1 (en) * 1997-11-28 2000-01-14 Renault DEVICE FOR TREATING FUEL VAPORS OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
DE102004056442A1 (en) * 2004-11-23 2006-05-24 Mann + Hummel Gmbh Gas transfer arrangement with throttle bore

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4168686A (en) * 1976-10-04 1979-09-25 Toyota Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Apparatus for preventing the discharge of evaporated fuel gas
DE3623894A1 (en) * 1985-07-17 1987-01-29 Nippon Denso Co SYSTEM FOR SUPPRESSING THE LEAKAGE OF FUEL EVAPORATING GAS IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
DE3832500A1 (en) * 1987-10-03 1989-04-13 Volkswagen Ag Internal combustion engine with regeneratable filter for fuel vapours
US4926825A (en) * 1987-12-07 1990-05-22 Honda Giken Kogyo K.K. (Honda Motor Co., Ltd. In English) Air-fuel ratio feedback control method for internal combustion engines

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4168686A (en) * 1976-10-04 1979-09-25 Toyota Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Apparatus for preventing the discharge of evaporated fuel gas
DE3623894A1 (en) * 1985-07-17 1987-01-29 Nippon Denso Co SYSTEM FOR SUPPRESSING THE LEAKAGE OF FUEL EVAPORATING GAS IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
DE3832500A1 (en) * 1987-10-03 1989-04-13 Volkswagen Ag Internal combustion engine with regeneratable filter for fuel vapours
US4926825A (en) * 1987-12-07 1990-05-22 Honda Giken Kogyo K.K. (Honda Motor Co., Ltd. In English) Air-fuel ratio feedback control method for internal combustion engines

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DE59003588D1 (en) 1994-01-05
DE8909976U1 (en) 1989-10-26
EP0415045A2 (en) 1991-03-06
EP0415045B1 (en) 1993-11-24

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